Start your journey at the UFV School of Education with confidence
Whether you're continuing your studies, changing career paths, or building on previous post-secondary experience, UFV welcomes transfer students who bring diverse backgrounds and perspectives into our learning community. Explore how your credits can move with you, and how UFV can help you reach your educational and career goals.
Who is considered a transfer student?
You are considered a transfer student if you have attended any post-secondary institution after earning a high school diploma or equivalent.
How to get transfer credit
Visit Transferring Credits to UFV (scroll halfway down the webpage) to learn about the transfer credit process and the types of transfer credit available.
Refer to the UFV Academic Calendar for details on entrance and program requirements, and see School of Education for prospective students . If you need support with your UFV application, contact the Future Students Office .
- Submit your application to UFV.
- Order your official transcripts to UFV.
Review UFV’s Official Transcript Guidelines and arrange for your official transcripts to be sent directly to UFV.
Already admitted? Here’s what’s next!
Watch a tutorial video about Viewing and Interpreting Transfer Credits.
If a course is not in the BC Transfer Guide , you may be asked to submit a PDF of your course outline to articulation@ufv.ca.
For inquiries, connect with UFV Articulation (Office of the Registrar)
- Email: articulation@ufv.ca
- Phone: 604-854-4501
- Toll-free: 1-888-823-8734
Program-specific transfer limits (residency requirements)
Residency refers to the minimum number of credits you must complete at UFV to earn a UFV credential. UFV’s general residency requirements are defined in Policy 64 (Credentials). Some programs may set higher residency requirements; if so, they will be published in the UFV Academic Calendar.
Bachelor of Education
Entrance requirements
See the Academic Calendar, under Transfer Credit.
Program requirements
See the Academic Calendar, under Residency.
Early Childhood Education Certificate
UFV Policy 64 (Credentials) applies.
- Students must complete a minimum of 46.5 credits for the program.
- At least 25% (12 credits) of these must be completed at UFV.
Inclusive Education Assistant Certificate
See the Academic Calendar, under Residency.
Master of Education
See the Academic Calendar, under Residency.
Dual credit students
If you completed UFV ECE or EDAS dual credit courses in high school, those credits are already part of your UFV student record. You do not need to request transfer credit.
